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TAC urges Victorians to look out for bikes
Warmer weather could be playing a role in the increased number of cyclist and motorcyclist fatalities this year, the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) said today. Five cyclists have been killed on Victorian roads in 2012 compared to eight deaths for the entire 2011. Six motorcyclists have died so far this year.
Forget the Flowers and say "I Love You" with your Right Foot
The TAC is calling on Victorians to raise their right foot in a gesture of love this Valentine's Day.
Speed is a major contributing factor in a third of fatal car crashes and the TAC wants all Victorians to get in the habit of sticking to the speed limit.
Honda Rewarded for Pedestrian Protection
In timing with a state-wide focus on the safety of vulnerable road users, the Honda Civic has today been awarded 5-stars for safety and recognised for its sound pedestrian protection. The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) released 5 star crash test ratings for the Honda Civic as well as the Hyundai Veloster.
Police Launch Halo as Final Toll Announced
Victoria Police will today launch a major month-long operation targeting road trauma involving vulnerable road users including pedestrians and cyclists across Melbourne's inner suburbs
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